# San Marcos Senior High

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Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/san-marcos-senior-high-santa-barbara

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `060141406029`
- **School name**: San Marcos Senior High
- **Location**: Santa Barbara, CA 93110
- **Address**: 4750 Hollister Ave.
- **District**: Santa Barbara Unified (LEAID `0601414`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 9–12
- **Coordinates**: 34.43760, -119.78690
- **Phone**: (805)967-4581
- **Website**: https://www.sbunified.org
- **Wikidata QID**: Q7414811 — Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Marcos_High_School_(Santa_Barbara,_California)
- **Founded**: 1958

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 1,926
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 91
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 21.2:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 58.0%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Green
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: Orange
  - math: Green
  - college_career: Blue
  - ela: Green
  - graduation: Green

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 49.5% proficient — 401 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 66.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 66.0% proficient

## Graduation rates
- **2024**: 93.5% (cohort of 492)
- **2021**: 92.0% (cohort of 455)

## SAT/ACT participation (2020)
- **SAT/ACT takers**: 36

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 5.8% (118 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 1.6% (32 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 3.0% (59 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 2
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.1%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 57.1%
- **Black/African American**: 3.5%
- **Asian**: 0.6%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 36.0%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.2%
- **Two or more races**: 2.4%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 57.5%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 13.3% — 259 students
- **English Learners**: 7.1% — 138 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 186 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 43 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 22 students
- **Autism**: 19 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 11 students
- **Multiple Disabilities**: 7 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 5 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 4 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 3 students
- **Visual Impairment**: 2 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Advanced Placement (AP)

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $17,621
- **Federal share**: $1,569
- **State + local share**: $16,052
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 1,871
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $19,765,741
- **Federal share**: 9.2%
- **State share**: 18.5%
- **Local share**: 72.3%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $9,401,043

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $128,808
- **Poverty rate**: 9.7%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 45.7%
- **Unemployment**: 7.3%
- **Median gross rent**: $2,576
- **Foreign-born residents**: 20.1%
- **Single-parent households**: 4.5%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 40.2 miles (HALACO ENGINEERING COMPANY)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 17
- **Nearest brownfield**: 5.14 miles (GOLETA OLD TOWN PROJECT AREA)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: CITY OF SANTA BARBARA WATER DEPARTMENT
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 6.20973 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 2.4 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Trivium Charter School Voyage** — 0.4 mi away, 1.2% (this school: 1.65%)
- **Santa Barbara County Juvenile Court** — 1.4 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.65%)
- **Hope Elementary** — 1.9 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.65%)
- **Dos Pueblos Senior High** — 5.3 mi away, 0.39% (this school: 1.65%)
- **Santa Barbara Senior High** — 5.3 mi away, 1.37% (this school: 1.65%)

### ela proficiency
- **Trivium Charter School Voyage** — 0.4 mi away, 62.05% (this school: 57.75%)
- **Hollister Elementary** — 0.6 mi away, 69.05% (this school: 57.75%)
- **Vieja Valley Elementary** — 1.0 mi away, 71.35% (this school: 57.75%)
- **Foothill Elementary** — 1.2 mi away, 67.5% (this school: 57.75%)
- **La Colina Junior High** — 1.9 mi away, 69.7% (this school: 57.75%)

### graduation rate
- **Dos Pueblos Senior High** — 5.3 mi away, 95.1% (this school: 93.5%)
- **Santa Barbara Senior High** — 5.3 mi away, 94.3% (this school: 93.5%)

### math proficiency
- **Hollister Elementary** — 0.6 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)
- **Vieja Valley Elementary** — 1.0 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)
- **La Colina Junior High** — 1.9 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)
- **Goleta Valley Junior High** — 2.9 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)
- **Peabody Charter** — 3.3 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/san-marcos-senior-high-santa-barbara
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/san-marcos-senior-high-santa-barbara/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/san-marcos-senior-high-santa-barbara/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/san-marcos-senior-high-santa-barbara/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/san-marcos-senior-high-santa-barbara/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/san-marcos-senior-high-santa-barbara/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/san-marcos-senior-high-santa-barbara/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/san-marcos-senior-high-santa-barbara/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/san-marcos-senior-high-santa-barbara/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/san-marcos-senior-high-santa-barbara/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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